11. Okajima’s exhibit OX10 is U.S. Patent 4,779,892
(US ‘892), issued October 25, 1988.
12. Okajima’s exhibit OX11 is U.S. Patent 4,699,396 (US
‘396), issued October 13, 1987.
13. Okajima’s exhibit OX12 is U.S. Patent 4,688,822 (US
‘822), issued August 25, 1987.
Bourdeau’s brief
14. Bourdeau maintains that Okajima’s claims 18-20
should be designated as corresponding to the count. (Paper
49).
The invention
15. The interfering subject matter relates to a
snowboard boot with a leg member and a heel member pivotally
attached at a location that is offset from the longitudinal
median plane of the boot.
16. The count is identical to Bourdeau’s claim 27 and is
as follows:
A snowboard boot comprising:
a heel member;
a leg member positioned above the heel member;
wherein the heel member is pivotally attached to the
leg member at a pivot location so that the leg member is
capable of movement relative to the heel member about an
axis of rotation that passes through the pivot location;
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